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Tidally driven intra‐seasonal oscillations in the thermosphere from...
Recent evidence has revealed that strong coupling between the lower atmosphere and the thermosphere (100 km) occurs on intra‐seasonal (IS) timescales (...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of middle atmospheric meteorological analyses for the...
Detailed meteorological analyses based on observations extending through the middle atmosphere (similar to 15 to 100 km altitude) can provide key information to whole atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Springtime high surface ozone events over the western United States:...
The published literature debates the extent to which naturally occurring stratospheric ozone intrusions reach the surface and contribute to exceedances of the U.S. National...- publication PDF
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A Spectral Vegetation Radiometer for Airborne Boundary-layer Research
This document presents a comprehensive description of the Spectral Vegetation Radiometer (SVR) used on NCAR aircraft to derive information about the vegetation cover....- publication PDF
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The spokes in Saturn's rings: A critical evaluation of possible electrical processes
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Potential for Southern Hemisphere climate surprises
Climate model results suggest that future climate change in Antarctica will be accompanied by continued strengthening and poleward contraction of the Southern Ocean westerly...- publication PDF
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Diagnosing cloud feedbacks in General Circulation Models
In this study, it is shown that the NCAR and GFDL GCMs exhibit a marked difference in climate sensitivity of clouds and radiative fluxes in response to doubled CO₂ and ±2-K SST...- publication PDF
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Long-range prediction and the stratosphere
Over recent years there have been concomitant advances in the development of stratosphere-resolving numerical models, our understanding of stratosphere-troposphere interaction,...- publication PDF
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A framework for detection and attribution of regional precipitation change:...
Despite the emerging influence of anthropogenic climate change on the global water cycle, at regional scales the combination of observational uncertainty, large internal...- publication PDF
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Sources and regional attributions to upper troposphere nitrogen oxides...
This study investigates the sources and regional attributions of nitrogen oxides (NO x ) in the upper troposphere|upper tropospheric (UT) during the Asian Summer Monsoon (ASM)....- publication PDF
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An algorithm for detecting the Chesapeake Bay breeze from mesoscale NWP model output
A novel algorithm is developed for detecting and classifying the Chesapeake Bay breeze and similar water-body breezes in output from mesoscale numerical weather prediction (NWP)...- publication PDF
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Towards a quantitative estimate of future heat wave mortality under global...
Background: Climate change is anticipated to affect human health by changing the distribution of known risk factors. Heat waves have had debilitating effects on human mortality,...- publication PDF
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In situ water vapor and ozone measurements in Lhasa and Kunming during the...
The Asian summer monsoon (ASM) anticyclone circulation system is recognized to be a significant transport pathway for water vapor and pollutants to enter the stratosphere. The...- publication PDF
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Deducing non-migrating diurnal tides in the middle thermosphere with GOLD...
The global-scale observations of the limb and disk (GOLD) Mission images middle thermosphere temperature and the vertical column density ratio of oxygen to molecular nitrogen...- publication PDF
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Convective storm initiation in a moist tropical environment
Radar and satellite data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - Large-Scale Biosphere - Atmosphere (TRMM-LBA) project have been examined to determine causes for...- publication PDF
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Results of the PMIP2 coupled simulations of the mid-Holocene and Last...
A set of coupled ocean-atmosphere simulations using state of the art climate models is now available for the Last Glacial Maximum and the Mid-Holocene through the second phase...- publication PDF
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Measurement Uncertainties of the NCAR Air Motion Systems
An in-depth assessment of the measurement uncertainties of the NCAR air motion systems characterizes this capability and is presented as a useful tool for determining wind data...- publication PDF
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Toward better and healthier air quality: Implementation of WHO 2021 Global...
Air pollution is estimated to contribute to approximately 7 million premature deaths, of which around 4.5 million deaths are linked to ambient (outdoor) air pollution. The...- publication PDF
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Seasonal variations of the mesospheric Fe layer at Rothera, Antarctica...
Lidar observations of Fe densities between 75 and 105 km above Rothera, Antarctica, are used to characterize the seasonal variations of the mesospheric Fe layer near the...- publication PDF
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Observed interactions between black carbon and hydrometeor during wet...
Wet scavenging of black carbon (BC) has been subject to large uncertainty, which importantly determines its atmospheric lifetime and indirect forcing impact on cloud...- publication PDF
